Industrial Placement Student Review

by Mott MacDonald

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    4.8
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Work alongside qualified engineers on consultancy projects. Do the same role as a graduate engineer.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I have developed all my existing stills as they have been used on real life situations. I have also learnt many new skills that I wouldn't have developed not undertaking this experience.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes I was given lots of responsibility. Firstly, I have been working on-site and have been put in charge of an essential aspect of the works. Also have undertaken important calculations and checks.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Lots of support and guidance. Senior engineers were always there to help. Also given a line manager and buddy who were always there to support.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The company culture was good with everyone working to a common goal. The company have many ethics and goals which have created a positive general atmosphere.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I really enjoyed my placement and would highly recommend doing one. It has taught me so much and confirmed the career path that I want to take.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Mott MacDonald
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Mott MacDonald to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Mott MacDonald
  • Very good company


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Civil Engineering

North East

May 2023


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